At the closing event of the campaign Jorge Alvarez Maynez in San Pedro, Nuevo Leónthe intense wind caused the stage where the presidential candidate was standing to fall of Movimiento Ciudadano and Lorenia Canavati, standard bearer for the Mayor’s Office of that municipality.
The event, which promised to be a massive celebration, was abruptly interrupted when A strong storm began to hit the area.
On his social networks, the orange party candidate reported that he is fine and that the important thing is to care for the injured.
“After the accident in San Pedro Garza, where a gust of wind collapsed the stage we were on, I moved to the San José hospital. I am fine and in communication with state authorities to follow up on what happened. The only important thing right now is to care for the victims of the accident,” said Álvarez Máynez.
“The members of my team who were injured are already being treated at the hospital. I am heading back to the scene to accompany the victims.”
The collapse of the stage at the closing of the Citizen Movement campaign in San Pedro, Nuevo León, left attendees in a state of shock and panic.
Emergency services were called immediately to treat the injured and take the most seriously injured to nearby hospitals.
Martha Herrera, candidate for the Senate, was also at the event giving a message at the time the tubular structure behind her collapsed.
The candidate described the moment as “terrifying” and expressed her solidarity with the victims and their families. “It is a tragedy that we never imagined experiencing in an event of this type. My heart goes out to all those affected,” she said in a brief statement.
“I hope everything is well with the candidates and attendees at the MC event in Nuevo León,” the presidential candidate of Morena and her allies, Claudia Sheinbaum, wrote on her social networks.
Meanwhile, the candidate of the Fuerza y Corazón por México coalition, Xóchitl Gálvez, expressed her hope that there are no serious injuries due to what happened at the Citizen Movement event in Nuevo León.
“My solidarity with @AlvarezMaynez, the candidates of his party in the state and those attending the event. I invite the population of the metropolitan area of Monterrey to pay attention to Civil Protection communications due to the strong winds and the electrical storm there is in the city,” he noted.
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